Toyota Pries last year, I was impressed. It was an easy sipper at the pump and confident on the road. So when the new Prius arrived v 2012 for my front door, I do not have time to experience the feeling again.
It was perfect timing, because I need that something special had to eat. By recommendation of friend, I was told I could get authentic Thai cuisine from a carry on Pennsylvania Avenue SE, just five minutes from my home.
Neptune, Toyota Multi-information system navigates me to restaurant that I have certainly missed otherwise. The system, unveiled at 6.1-inch touch screen that also provides access to movie tickets, dinner reservations, live weather, traffic and stock and 750-plus stations on.
I parked the Prius v on the patchy dead grass to rest next to the alley that my new found separated from rundown Quick Mart gas station and went inside.
Great fuel economy through the Hybrid Synergy Drive will be maintained, including the outside of the normal and POWER driving modes: EV, which runs on battery power alone for short distances and lower speeds, and ECO, which creates the engine and air conditioning output it to save fuel on the road. The Prius v is also Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle. If that's not enough superlatives for you, let's just say the Prius v is better to Mother Nature.
I had two concerns with the 201l model: it needed more space and better looks. If you have access to car that is as economical and comfortable to drive, your first thought was road trip. V Until the Prius, there was not enough room for father of three children and everything we needed for the trip in a Prius. Enter the elongated slightly better-looking Prius v, and offers more space than any other full hybrid on the market.
More room and space enough to created things like dual glove boxes, center console storage for large items, five cup holders, bottle holders in front and rear doors, dedicated space for umbrellas under the rear seats and storage bin in the floor put the trunk, to hide items such as small toys or wine.
Back at the Thai Orchid's Kitchen I would soon discover, heaven comes in Styrofoam containers. The curry puffs were flaky, fluffy spiced sweet joy bags. The variation of the drunken noodles with spaghetti had balanced the right amount of fire tender by the tartness of the sauce. I was sold after one bite of each.
Call me superficial, because I was not so easily sold on the Prius v. indeed, considers the combination of cool standard features, space and zero-filling station I was singing different tune by the end of my weeklong test.
It is confident ride and rightly so, Toyota has 15 years perfecting hear the Prius and Prius haters and lovers. The Prius v is just about anyone to give him chance to appeal. What makes an instantly recognizable Prius is what turns so many I have spoken, but it's what the inner values are.
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